This blog is gonna be about a series which is now a netflix sensation
“SHADOW AND BONE SERIES”
It is based on the popluar YA fantasy novel written by Leigh bardugo.
The series directed by Lee Toland Krieger, Mairzee Almas, Dan Liu, Jeremy Webb is somewhat different from the book written by leigh.
The Grishaverse comprises of
1.the Shadow and Bone trilogy,
2.the Six of Crows duology
3. the King of Crows duology,
4.The Language of Thorns
5.The Lives of Saints
Each book in the series happens one after the other i.e the six of crow happens two years after the whole shadow and bone triology happened and the king of scars is the continution where six of crow left of but with new characters
But in the season 1of the book series adaption,both shadow and bone and six of crows books are combined with somewhat new plot and storyline for the characters.
Storyline
Shadow and bone series:
The story revolves around a orphan girl in Ravka , Alina Starkov who discovers she is Sun summoners when she beams light to destory volcra( deadly creature resdides in the black fold) in the moment desperation to save her friend malyen Orestev.Darkling,leader of the second army( army of people who have powers(a grisha)) knows about her existence ,makes other people that she would be able to destroy the black fold with proper guidance and send her to little palace where she learnt about her power,the story follows on how alina controls her power,darkling's true nature and intention and so o..
Six of crows duology:
The story is set in different country,kerch-kettardam where kaz bekkar ,a criminal mastermind and a leader of crow gang whose past venegance made him a cruel hero of the present.There are many protagonist other than Kaz,
Inej ,who has been dragged to kerch and made her work in a Menagerie(a brothel) where her life taken a 360© from her life with her family,later became a wraith after kaz taken her as a part of his crew.
Jesper ,who came to kerch as a unversity student later became a addict to gambling, also a sharp shooter and also a fabriktor( power to bend steel or other to his will) ,and a member of dregs(kaz gang)
Nina Zenik is a Corporalnik Grisha soldier from Ravka who joined the Dregs,to be in kettardam to save matthias(another one of the protagonist in six of crow).She worked at the House of the White Rose and used her Heartrender powers in her services there until Kaz Brekker recruited her for his crew to break into the Ice Court. She is the only known Corpsewitch.
Matthias ,grew up in a southern Fjerdan village near Halmhend with his mother, father, and younger sister, who were all killed when a group of Inferni soldiers attacked the village.Matthias became a drüskelle to avenge his family, and he quickly rose in the ranks after being taken under the wing of drüskelle commander Jarl Brum.
Wylan Van Eck is the son of Jan Van Eck.He joins the team rescuing Bo Yul-Bayur from the Ice Court because of his knowledge of demolitions and his use as a hostage in negotiating the reward.
These Six sets to break ice court to bring back bo yul bayur who found a way to increase one's grisha power and also destroys them .the story follows how they break to ice court and aftermath of it…
